Trains to Lancaster from Southampton Central
| First train | 03:49 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:01 | |
| Departure station | Southampton Central | |
| Arrival station | Lancaster | |
| Journey time | From 4h 39m | |
| Distance | 225 miles (362 km) | |
| Frequency | 50 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Lumo, South Western Railway, Southern, TransPennine Express |
Travel by train from Southampton Central to Lancaster
Looking to travel from Southampton Central to Lancaster by train? You've come to the right place!
Generally, the train from Southampton Central to Lancaster takes around 7 hours 45 minutes, but can take just 4 hours 39 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 50 trains per day from Southampton Central to Lancaster.
You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.
Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Lumo and South Western Railway trains operate on this route.
Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.
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